ESCALANTE, Utah - Three hikers who got stranded on a ledge in southern Utah are safe after a daring helicopter rescue.

Many Chicago-area runners who could not finish the Chicago Marathon are still trying to figure out what to do next. The race was halted when many runners had trouble with the heat.

Hamilton County will be laying off some of its 6,800 workers in order to balance its 2008 budget.

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Hillary Rodham Clinton raised about $966,000 in campaign contributions in Maryland for the third quarter in her bid to win the Democratic presidential nomination, her campaign reported.

The list of injured Ravens reads like a Pro Bowl lineup: Steve McNair, John Ogden, Todd Heap, Trevor Pryce among them.

The government is now certain about what farmers, boaters and just about everybody else already knew: it's been dry. A government report out today is confirming that the drought parching the West and Southeast spread into the Mid-Atlantic states last

Wachovia Bank is seeking about $940,000 from Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and a business partner. The bank claims that since Vick's indictment on federal dogfighting charges, the two have defaulted on a 2006 loan to set up a wine

Senator John Warner returned to a northern Virginia hospital today. His office says the visit was for a minor surgical procedure related to his earlier hospitalization for an irregular heartbeat. Doctors at Inova Fairfax Hospital repaired a "false aneurysm" in

Forestry officials are concerned about a dangerous fall forest fire season, which is why they're planning to ask Governor Tim Kaine for a statewide burning ban. "The reason most fires get started is people burning, whether its yard waste or

The Tennessee Titans tried getting away with a win after another poor performance this past Sunday, but this time they were unsuccessful. One week after having five turnovers in a win over the Atlanta Falcons, including three interceptions from qu...

The leader of a ring that scammed more than $1 million from insurance companies by staging accidents across North Texas has pleaded guilty in a Dallas federal court. Tuan "Andy" Nguyen, 32, faces up 40 years in federal prison and

Here are the weekly TV ratings, by number of viewers. 1. CSI (CBS) 2. Dancing with the Stars - Mon (ABC) 3. Grey's Anatomy (ABC) 4. Desperate Housewives (ABC) 5. House (FOX) 6. 60 Minutes (CBS) 7. Dancing with the

The Fresno City Council is considering a plan by the owners of the Fresno Falcons hockey team, the Grizzlies and the Fuego soccer team.

The move did not come without public outcry.

Robert Munion, a 43-year-old local homeless man, is indignant when asked about the city of Roseburg's efforts to stop motorists from giving him cash.